Boba could very likely be the city of Los Angeles' lifeline. With an endless number of places from downtown to the Westide to purchase the delicious beverage, it fuels Angelenos' long days at work and sunny afternoons galavanting across the city. Next time you want to get boba, be sure to consider one of these great options.
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3851 Main St / Website
Latea is a small business founded by two friends from Purdue University who shared a love for boba. All of their teas have the best quality natural and organic flavors. Make sure to get their signature fries or pastries to help balance and compliment the flavors of your tea.
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310 E 2nd St / Website
Starting as a self-serve boba food truck, MILK+T is a full-fledged successful boba bar. The cherry on top of the delicious milk teas is that every single one offers lactose-free dairy, which makes my lactose-intolerant stomach very happy.
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7525 Sunset Blvd / Website
Serving only the best quality and authentic teas from across the world, Bohemia is the ultimate hangout spot. They pride themselves on treating every one of their guests as their friends rather than just a paying customer. The ambiance of Bohemia is perfect especially because you get to enjoy a delectable bubble tea.
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414 S Western Ave / Website
Boba Bear is one of the most unique spots in Los Angeles for boba right now. It masterfully merges bubble tea and shisha, or hookah, to create a spot that’s ideal for creating one-of-a-kind memories with your friends or family. It's the ulimate place to sit back and relax.
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848 E Garvey Ave D / Website
Combining the ancient culture of tea with a modern twist, Bubble Crush puts whimsy into the art of boba. They ensure that all of their drinks are made with real fruits, teas and milk, making all their customers taste the difference. If you love cutesy cups and great handcrafted bubble teas, you have to check this place out.
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3109 W Olympic Blvd D / Website
Mumu Bakery and Cafe has one mission in mind, and that is spreading their love for decadent Korean desserts and flavors to their customers. All of their guests leave feeling inspired and fulfilled after getting a mouthwatering sweet treat. Not to mention their see-through milk carton style cups are absolutely adorable!
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801 S Hope St B / Website
You have to try Milkcow Cafe if you love soft serve ice cream as much as you love boba! With ethically-sourced, top-of-the-line ingredients and unique recipes like their signature watermelon ice cream sandwich and oreo milk tea, this memorable spot needs to be next on your list of places to try!
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1555 W Sunset Blvd Unit B / Website
Hey Hey is known for its delicious boba, live music and upscale ambiance. They urge all their guests to sit back and relax in their common room that is decorated with string lights and cool art. This spot is for the older generations who want a more mature boba place with an amazing atmosphere!
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6731 Westminster Blvd. # 101a / Website
With a night club-inspired aesthetic, Tisane TBar is a unique boba spot that has it all. Every drink they serve is mouthwatering and satisfies any cravings you might have for boba. It’s a must-try if you are looking for something out of the box!
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963 S Glendora Ave / Website
BYOB A Boba Company strives to be out of the ordinary by allowing its customers to customize any drink they get. With no fixed menus and over 100 flavors and toppings, BYOB provides guests with the chance to use their creativity to design their very own Original Drink.
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